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These videos are very cool, but I assume this is NOT the same truck we'll see in the U.S. since they announced ours will be on a "new body-on-frame platform". And honestly, I hope that's true because if this exact Dakota shown in these videos was the one they tried to sell here, it would get...

I'm currently leasing a Wrangler Unlimited Rubicon and a F-150 Lightning. At the end of these leases in roughly 3 years I am planning to go back to one vehicle to cut costs before I retire. So I'm in the research and planning phase of deciding which one vehicle will do EVERYTHING I want and...

The numbers on this engine surprised me too....in the opposite direction. 324HP at a screaming 6,000 RPM is all they could muster up? In a brand new "clean sheet" design with fancy TJI technology? Really? And 332 lb/ft at 3,000 RPM? 3,000 RPM is not "low end" grunt. That's mid-range grunt...

A new Wrangler (and probably Gladiator) is due out for 2028/29 model year. This news about Dakota having a new chassis but being built along side the Gladiator makes me wonder if Gladiator might share the Dakota BOF platform. I heard rumors that they were looking at "what if Gladiator was its...

The interesting thing to watch in my opinion will be trim levels and specifically what they offer initially. I've seen this go two ways with new models in the past. I've seen them offer the top trim level to begin with, and then phase in the mid and lower trims later. And I've seen the exact...

I have a terrible feeling they are going to screw up the new Dakota. Original Dakota did very well for Dodge because it subscribed to the idea of offering what the other guys didn't. More interior space, V8 engines, longer cargo beds, etc. etc. It separated itself in the marketplace. The new...